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Benton County supervisors approve LOSST gift to Garrison Fire, staff hires and routine business
Summary
The board approved a $9,705.56 LOSST gift to the Garrison Fire Department, authorized a $2,500 credit card for Environmental Health, approved seasonal staffing, hired two sheriff's office secretaries at $58,000 each, and approved tax-suspension and historic-preservation reports; DHS staff presented a $4,500 FY27 budget increase and a landowner raised a watershed-pond leak.
At its Feb. 24 meeting, the Benton County Board of Supervisors approved several administrative and program items, including a Local Option Sales and Services Tax (LOSST) gift to a rural fire department, staffing actions in county departments, and routine fiscal approvals.
The board adopted Resolution #26-9 to amend a prior gift program and approved an Emergency Services Gift to the Garrison Fire Department not to exceed $9,705.56, which represents ten percent of documented new gear and equipment purchases submitted by the department. The resolution…
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